GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

Random words

WordMeaning
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
knolla small round hill : mound
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
uniquebeing the only one : sole
guisea form or style of dress : costume
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
consonanceharmony or agreement among components